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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.17, 14,373.69 and 7,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.17, 14,373.69 and 7,505.40 is: 11,243.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.17 : 14,373.69 = 7,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.17/14,373.69 = 7,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.17x = 14,373.69 × 7,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.17x = 107,880,292.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,880,292.93/9,595.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,243.19

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